Tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a tire showing our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference thereof and the opposite side is the same as that shown;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevation view of the tread thereof; and,

FIG. 3 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevation view of the tread of a tire showing a second embodiment of our new design, it being understood that the tread pattern is repeated uniformly throughout the circumference of the tire as in the FIG. 1 illustration of the first embodiment and that the sides are the same as the first embodiment.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D283698 May 6, 1986 Kawabata et al.
D293664 January 12, 1988 Hayakawa et al.
D310056 August 21, 1990 Martin et al.
D317741 June 25, 1991 Kuroda
D331554 December 8, 1992 Dixon
D350095 August 30, 1994 Anderson et al.
D350099 August 30, 1994 Manestar
D350925 September 27, 1994 Manestar
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Other references
  • 1993 Tread Design Guide, p. 60, Riken Road Arrow AP70 Tire, top right side of page. 1994 Tread Design Guide, p. 14, Cordovan Grand Prix Radial G/T 70 Tire, third row down from top, center of page. Tread Design Guide 1992 p. 67: Sears Superguard Response. Tread Design Guide 1992 p. 25: Concorde Calibre and HP. Tread Design Guide 1992 p. 30: Dean Quasar Radial.
Patent History
Patent number: D365063
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 1, 1994
Date of Patent: Dec 12, 1995
Assignee: Michelin Recherche et Technique, S.A. (Granges-Paccot)
Inventors: Patrick Lurois (Greenville, SC), Ralston H. Moore (Fountain Inn, SC)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Robert R. Reed, Russell W. Warnock
Application Number: 0/26,583
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/147